South Florida Classical Review

It may be difficult for many opera fans to accept the fact that Kiri Te Kanawa has just turned 66. The glamorous soprano, who performed [...]

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Ilya Itin is well known to Miami audiences, having appeared at the Miami International Piano Festival many times. The Russian-born pianist is a powerhouse musician, [...]

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The competition was grueling, certainly for the audience, which heard five performances of Chopin’s Piano Concerto in E Minor over the course of two days.
In [...]

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As Super Bowl madness gripped South Florida, it might still be possible to forget all that and escape into Miami Beach’s Lincoln Theatre Friday evening [...]

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When Leonard Slatkin became music director of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in the winter of 2008, he soon made a change in the life of [...]

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When you think of a Christmas concert, what may come to mind is an evening that starts with We Wish You a Merry Christmas, continues [...]

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A unique scholarship program for exceptional students will be set up at the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music, thanks to a donation from [...]

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A valuable group of films documenting the backstage of classical music is part of the legacy of the media explosion from the eighties and early [...]

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 Lorraine Hunt Lieberson was a rara avis, not the promotional diva du jour ,but a complete artist. Essentially American in every sense, she had impeccable [...]

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One hundred and thirty-five years after his birth and more than a half-century after his death, Charles Ives remains a tough sell—even  to New World [...]

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 Florida Grand Opera announced Thursday that Stewart Robertson will depart the company in May, a year earlier than his contract was to expire. Two weeks ago the [...]

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The Concert Association of Florida filed for bankruptcy on Friday, making the death of the storied presenting organization founded by Judy Drucker a reality.
The good news, [...]

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The cash-strapped Concert Association of Florida, leading presenter of classical music and dance for more than four decades in South Florida, is poised to file [...]

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Stewart Robertson, the conductor who served as Florida Grand Opera’s music director for over a decade, will depart the company after the 2009-2010 season.
“Every artistic [...]

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Donald Rosenberg, former classical music critic of The Plain Dealer, is suing his paper and the parent company of the Cleveland Orchestra following his reassignment after protests [...]

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Beyond paintings, palettes, and parking and traffic hassles, Art Basel has provided music audiences with some benefits, notably an added New World Symphony program timed [...]

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There is a plethora of musical events to choose from this Art Basel weekend, including Michael Tilson Thomas leading the New World Symphony in Beethoven’s mighty [...]

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Over the years, Florida Grand Opera has  occasionally booked second principals for some performances. But for the first time this season, the company has embarked [...]

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Friends of Chamber Music of Miami
Monday, Oct. 13, 2008*
Cho Liang Lin, Adele Anthony (violins), Roberto Diaz (viola), William DeRosa (cello),
Joseph Kalichstein (piano)
 
 Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009 [...]

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Violinist Elmar Oliveira’s appearance at Gusman Concert Hall for Sunday Afternoons of Music has been cancelled due to the threat this weekend of Hurricane Ike. [...]

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